$659,900

1479 Highland Lakes Trl Birmingham, AL 35242

$7,836
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,679 sqft
0.3 acres
$179 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1479 Highland Lakes Trl

Get ready to love this 5 bedroom 4.5 bath home in the highly desirable Highland Lakes. Hate carpet? No worries here because there is none. Main & upper level feature hardwood floors. The lower level has tile. Lovely formal dining room perfect for hosting family and friends. Spacious family room with cathedral ceiling. Updated kitchen with top of the line appliances. Super-Sized primary suite with his & her closets, large en suite bath with large tub, separate shower, and separate vanities. On the upper level you have 3 nice bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus an office/bonus room. On the lower level you have a perfect space for guests/in-law suite equipped with a small kitchen, full bath, fireplace, and a separate entrance. Nice screened porch off the kitchen, plus a large open deck and patio below. Don't miss seeing this one.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDual System, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
Size3,679 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingAttached, Basement Parking, Lower Level
MLS #21412951
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Insert,Gas Logs

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Recess Lighting, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Insert,Gas Logs
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Basement Parking, Lower Level
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Lighting System, Porch Screened
  • Heating: Dual System, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • List Price: $659,900
  • Price/SqFt: $179
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,461
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Highway 280 to Highland Lakes. Go through guard gate. Left on Highland Lakes Trail. Home on the left.
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,679 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21412951
  • Office Name: TCG Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (205) 266-6666
  • Office Email: Rick@RickCurry.com
  • Listing Agent: Rick Curry

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 06, 2022
Home Sold
$575,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$101,400$4,461
2022$44,340$1,909
2021$40,480$1,909
2020$38,380$1,740
2019$37,940$1,628
2018$39,320$1,689
2017$38,660$1,660

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Greystone Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

300 Village St

9

Mt Laurel Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1 Jefferson Pl

8

Inverness Elementary School

Public District KG-3

3.1 mi

5251 Valleydale Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $149,079. Residents of Birmingham, AL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

1%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Birmingham, AL

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About 1479 Highland Lakes Trl

The listing price of 1479 Highland Lakes Trl property is $659,900.

The property 1479 Highland Lakes Trl is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35242.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1479 Highland Lakes Trl is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1479 Highland Lakes Trl are: Greystone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Mt Laurel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Inverness Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Liberty Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chelsea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oak Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,461 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 6, 2022 for $575,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1479 Highland Lakes Trl has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1479 Highland Lakes Trl is 3,679 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1479 Highland Lakes Trl is 1999.

This home is located at 1479 Highland Lakes Trl in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35242. This 3,679 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $659,900.

Birmingham, AL housing market in April 2025 saw over 88 listings sold above listed price, more than 79 sold at listed price and over 137 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Birmingham, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.5%. In April 2025 median list price was $338,916 and the average listing age was 38 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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